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Old 08-13-2008, 11:00 AM
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i started with body

i want to give a mean look rather then aero / sleek look.

heres the 1st cut



then reattached it


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Old 08-13-2008, 11:03 AM
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i got the grill an noiced that the wiper cover is attched to the grill.so i cut it off



i glued that piece back on the cab

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Old 08-13-2008, 11:07 AM
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also cut the grill 3/4 inch shorter

i put the nose assembly together to see where i had to cut and modify

both corners has those liitle fins

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Old 08-13-2008, 11:10 AM
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i cut and sanded the finds off ,i think its looking good here,and im really liking it.it does have that mean look



well time call it aday on this .heres a preview





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Old 08-13-2008, 11:34 AM
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Yeah, now that's gonna look sweet with that high hood and grill!

It's just beggin' for a dump box or cement mixer, something construction related!

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Old 08-13-2008, 12:21 PM
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Yeah, now that's gonna look sweet with that high hood and grill!

It's just beggin' for a dump box or cement mixer, something construction related!

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i know what you mean,its screaming i have balls
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Old 08-13-2008, 12:25 PM
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help me i cant stop lol


ive added the small rounded lip under the door and the side skirt



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That looks awesome, what are the plans for the rest of the truck?
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Old 08-13-2008, 01:01 PM
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i know what you mean,its screaming i have balls

LOL!

Yes, my thoughts as well, but more to the point!

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Old 08-13-2008, 01:01 PM
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i dont have clue but ill take in some ideas
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Old 08-13-2008, 01:15 PM
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i dont have clue but ill take in some ideas
Well here's an idea for a paint scheme...
http://www.hankstruckpictures.com/pi...2/bl-fn-72.jpg

And here's an idea for what to put on the back of it...(I know this one will be a surprise to ya,...not! LOL!)
http://www.hankstruckpictures.com/pi...fleetmix11.jpg
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Old 08-13-2008, 02:19 PM
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thnx! its is going to be all wheel drive.i put the parts aside
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AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!! go brushless, i smell a r999 clone with Joe touches
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hi! very nice work! mean machine look!
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